Best 6 Pineapple Right Side Up Cake Recipes

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If you're looking for a sweet and delicious dessert that's perfect for any occasion, a pineapple right side up cake is the way to go. This classic cake features a tender, fluffy cake batter that's topped with a layer of pineapple rings and a sweet, caramelized pineapple sauce. The result is a mouthwatering cake that's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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PINEAPPLE RIGHT-SIDE-UP CAKE



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Make and share this Pineapple Right-Side-Up Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup chopped almonds
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice, drained
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup finely chopped almonds

Steps:

  • Cake: Combine all ingredients in a large bowl. Beat until smooth, then pour into greased and floured 13x9-inch baking pan.
  • Bake at 350º until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool and frost.
  • Icing: Cream cheese and butter together; add sugar and vanilla. Beat well until smooth. Ice cake and sprinkle almonds on top.
  • Store cake in refrigerator until ready to serve.

RIGHT SIDE UP PINEAPPLE CAKE



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Recipe came from the inside of the lid of a Kroger brand whipped topping container and all I can say is OMG, YUMMY, YUMMY, YUMMY!!!!!! Not sure of prep and cooking times.

Provided by Anita Harris

Categories     Dessert

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 box yellow cake mix, prepared as directed using
3 eggs
1/3 cup oil
1 1/3 cups water
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 (5 1/4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding, prepared as directed using
2 cups milk
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 -3 medium bananas, sliced (optional)
1 (1 ounce) container Cool Whip, thawed
1/4-1/2 cup pecan pieces
1/2 cup shredded coconut
24 maraschino cherries, halves

Steps:

  • Bake cake according to pkg. directions in a 13x9 pan.
  • In a small saucepan combine the undrained pineapple and brown sugar over medium-high heat.
  • Boil for 5 minutes, reducing heat if necessary--DO NOT LET SUGAR MIXTURE BURN--stirring constantly.
  • Pour this mixture over warm cake and let cool.
  • Meanwhile, prepare the instant pudding per pkg.
  • directions with the 2 cups of milk; add the softened cream cheese to the prepared pudding and blend well.
  • Pour this over top of cooled cake.
  • Evenly place banana slices over the top of the cake, if desired.
  • Top with Cool Whip, covering bananas completely.
  • Sprinkle with pecans then sprinkle with coconut.
  • Decorate with maraschino cherries.
  • Refrigerate any leftover cake.

EASY PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE



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Wow your friends and family with this classic pineapple upside-down cake. With tasting notes that boast fruity, gooey, caramelly goodness, it's no wonder why this has been a must-make favorite for generations. In our Easy Pineapple Upside-Down Cake recipe, save yourself some time with a fool-proof shortcut. With a box of Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ Yellow Cake Mix, you can have this impressive dessert prepped for the oven in just 15 minutes. With step-by-step directions, Betty's with you every step of the way in this incredible upside-down pineapple cake. Now just bake, flip and enjoy!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup butter
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 can (20 oz) pineapple slices in juice, drained, juice reserved
1 jar (6 oz) maraschino cherries without stems, drained
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ Yellow Cake Mix
Vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). In 13x9-inch pan, melt butter in oven. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over butter. Arrange pineapple slices on brown sugar. Place cherry in center of each pineapple slice, and arrange remaining cherries around slices; press gently into brown sugar.
  • Add enough water to reserved pineapple juice to measure 1 cup. Make cake batter as directed on box, substituting pineapple juice mixture for the water. Pour batter over pineapple and cherries.
  • Bake 42 to 48 minutes (44 to 53 minutes for dark or nonstick pan) or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately run knife around side of pan to loosen cake. Place heatproof serving plate upside down onto pan; turn plate and pan over. Leave pan over cake 5 minutes so brown sugar topping can drizzle over cake; remove pan. Cool 30 minutes. Serve warm or cool. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1/12 of Cake, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 41 g, TransFat 0 g

GRANDMA'S PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE



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My gramma used to bake cakes and pies during the Depression and my grampa would sell them door-to-door and on the street corners to support them during that awful time. This is one of my favorites.

Provided by C. N.

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Pineapple Dessert Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅓ cup butter
½ cup brown sugar, packed
8 pineapple rings
8 pecan halves
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
⅔ cup white sugar
2 eggs
¼ cup pineapple juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a 9-inch cast iron skillet over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar; heat until bubbly. Remove from heat. Arrange pineapple rings and pecans on top.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl; repeat sifting twice more.
  • Beat white sugar and eggs together in a bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  • Alternate folding flour mixture and pineapple juice into the egg mixture in 3 batches, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Pour over pineapple slices.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool in the skillet for 5 minutes. Invert carefully onto a serving platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.3 calories, Carbohydrate 55.1 g, Cholesterol 66.8 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 214.9 mg, Sugar 41.5 g

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE



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Can you imagine a world without pineapple upside-down cake? Neither can we! And this recipe is by far the greatest of all time. Brown sugar and butter create a rich, caramel glaze that coats juicy pineapple rings, maraschino cherries and a golden-brown cake-what's not to love? But the true secret to this cake's beauty is in the "flip" that happens when you remove it from the oven. It might sound intimidating, but it's so much easier than you think! The result is a picture-perfect upside-down pineapple cake made from scratch.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup butter
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
9 slices pineapple in juice (from 20-oz can), drained
9 maraschino cherries without stems, if desired
1 1/3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup shortening
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup milk
1 egg

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 9-inch square pan, melt butter in oven. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over melted butter. Arrange pineapple slices over brown sugar. Place cherry in center of each pineapple slice.
  • In medium bowl, beat remaining ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on high speed 3 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour batter over pineapple and cherries.
  • Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately place heatproof serving plate upside down over pan; turn plate and pan over. Leave pan over cake a few minutes so brown sugar mixture can drizzle over cake; remove pan. Serve warm. Store cake loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 62 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 270 mg

EASY PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE



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Here's a traditional recipe for pineapple upside down cake that's been updated with packaged items for convenience. -Karen Ann Bland from Gove, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12-15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup butter, melted
1 can (20 ounces) sliced pineapple
10 pecan halves
1 jar (12 ounces) apricot preserves
1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)

Steps:

  • Pour butter into a well-greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice. Arrange pineapple slices in prepared pan; place a pecan half in the center of each slice. Combine the apricot preserves and reserved pineapple juice; spoon over pineapple slices. , Prepare cake batter according to package directions; pour over pineapple., Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Immediately invert onto a large serving platter. Cool slightly; serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 260mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • The cake is best served warm, but can also be served cold.
  • For a richer flavor, use brown sugar instead of granulated sugar.
  • If you don't have a bundt pan, you can use a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • Be sure to grease and flour the pan before baking.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool completely before inverting it onto a serving plate.
  • For a more decadent dessert, serve the cake with whipped cream or ice cream.

Conclusion:

This pineapple upside-down cake is a classic dessert that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With its moist cake, caramelized pineapple, and sweet glaze, this cake is sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck.

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